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Book Der Freisch  tz

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  • Author : Carl Maria von Weber
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1904
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 196 pages

Download or read book Der Freisch tz written by Carl Maria von Weber and published by . This book was released on 1904 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Der Freisch  tz

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  • Author : George Soane
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1825
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 54 pages

Download or read book Der Freisch tz written by George Soane and published by . This book was released on 1825 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Complete Classical Music Guide

Download or read book The Complete Classical Music Guide written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2020-08-11 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What makes Mozart's music so great? Why does a minor chord sound sad and a major chord sound happy? What's the difference between opera and operetta? From Bach to Bernstein, this definitive guide offers a complete survey of the history of classical music. Whether you already love classical music or you're just beginning to explore it, The Complete Classical Music Guide invites you to discover the spirituality of Byrd's masses, the awesome power of Handel's Messiah, and the wonders of Wagner's operas, as well as hundreds of more composers and their masterpieces. This guide takes you on a journey through more than 1,000 years, charting the evolution of musical instruments, styles, and genres. Biographies of major and lesser-known composers offer rich insights into their music and the historical and cultural contexts that influenced their genius. The book explores the features that defined each musical era - from the ornate brilliance of the Baroque, through the drama of Romantic music, to contemporary genres such as minimalism and electronic music. Timelines, quotes, and color photographs give a voice to this music and the exceptionally gifted individuals who created it.

Book Opera

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  • Author : Alan Riding
  • Publisher : Penguin
  • Release : 2022-08-16
  • ISBN : 0744076919
  • Pages : 362 pages

Download or read book Opera written by Alan Riding and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2022-08-16 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experience the passion and drama of the world’s greatest operas with this sumptuously illustrated visual guide. Immerse yourself in more than 400 years of the world’s most celebrated operas and discover the fascinating stories behind them. Explore the lives of singers such as Maria Callas, Luciano Pavarotti, and Jonas Kaufmann. Meet composers like Mozart, Wagner, and Britten, and the librettists with whom they collaborated to create the magical blend of words and music that make up opera. From its origins in the 17th-century courts of Italy to live screenings in public spaces today, Opera: The Definitive Illustrated Story follows the history of opera from Monteverdi’s L'Orfeo in 1607, to Cosi fan Tutte, La Bohème, and modern operas such as Brokeback Mountain. It explains musical terminology, traces historical developments, and sets everything in a cultural context. This awe-inspiring opera book further features: -Includes all of the most important operas from the Renaissance to the 21st century -Profiles the key composers, librettists, performers, and companies, with details of their lives, works, and influence -Arranged in chronological order to show the evolution of the genre -Clear, informative explanation of musical terminology and different types of opera This book revels in the sets and costumes that make up the grand spectacle of opera. It also explores the great opera houses of the world, such as La Scala, Milan, the Met in New York, and the Sydney Opera House. Opera: The Definitive Illustrated Story is the essential book for anyone who wants to understand and enjoy the constantly evolving world of this beloved art form. Did you know that there are more than 25,000 opera performances per year worldwide? Opera: The Definitive Illustrated Story can be regarded as the most lavishly illustrated history of opera currently available, covering all of the most important operas from the Renaissance to the 21st century, and is completely global in scope. A must-have volume for opera buffs, whether as a gift or self-purchase, if you’re a music lover looking for an accessible introduction to opera, then this is the book for you!

Book Catalogue of the Sadie Knowland Coe Music Collection

Download or read book Catalogue of the Sadie Knowland Coe Music Collection written by and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Two Hundred Opera Plots

Download or read book Two Hundred Opera Plots written by Gladys Davidson and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Monthly Bulletin

Download or read book Monthly Bulletin written by San Francisco Free Public Library and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 1038 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Victor Book of the Opera

Download or read book The Victor Book of the Opera written by Samuel Holland Rous and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Opera Synopses

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  • Author : Joseph Walker McSpadden
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1927
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 398 pages

Download or read book Opera Synopses written by Joseph Walker McSpadden and published by . This book was released on 1927 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Programme

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  • Author : Boston Symphony Orchestra
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1909
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 1674 pages

Download or read book Programme written by Boston Symphony Orchestra and published by . This book was released on 1909 with total page 1674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Victor Book of the Opera

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  • Author : Victor Talking Machine Company
  • Publisher : Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Company
  • Release : 1912
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 388 pages

Download or read book The Victor Book of the Opera written by Victor Talking Machine Company and published by Camden, N.J. : Victor Talking Machine Company. This book was released on 1912 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Standard Operas

Download or read book The Standard Operas written by George Putnam Upton and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 620 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Standard Operas  Their Plots  Their Music  and Their Composers

Download or read book The Standard Operas Their Plots Their Music and Their Composers written by George P. Upton and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-08-12 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George P. Upton's 'The Standard Operas: Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers' is a comprehensive guide to the world of opera, providing detailed descriptions of the plots, musical scores, and composers behind some of the most beloved operas in history. Upton's literary style is informative and engaging, making this book accessible to both opera enthusiasts and newcomers to the genre. Written in the late 19th century, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the cultural significance of opera during that time period. Upton's meticulous research and passion for opera shine through in his detailed analyses of each opera's story and music. George P. Upton, a music critic and educator, drew from his extensive knowledge of opera to create this definitive guide. His expertise in music theory and history is evident in the way he dissects the composers' intentions and the development of opera as an art form. Upton's dedication to preserving the legacy of these timeless works is reflected in the thoroughness of his research and the depth of his insights. I highly recommend 'The Standard Operas' to anyone interested in delving into the world of opera. Upton's book provides a comprehensive overview of the most famous operas, making it an essential read for opera lovers and scholars alike.

Book Hi Fi stereo Review

Download or read book Hi Fi stereo Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 1224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: